They were actually good, just fucking sucks that COVID killed them.Jobber Doink said:as actually not bad quality games
They were actually good, just fucking sucks that COVID killed them.Jobber Doink said:as actually not bad quality games
Different rule set, game clock kept moving, making the games faster, kick offs were far safer, using a 5-yard halo rule, field goals were kept but extra points used a 2-yard, 5-yard, or 10-yard play for 1, 2, or 3 points respectively.Sky said:What's the appeal of the XFL over the NFL even
It really was, sure the players weren't NFL starters but they were still exciting games, I'm all for decent football and XFL was fun as hellThe Grimch said:They were actually good, just fucking sucks that COVID killed them.
There's a common misconception that in order to be competitive you have to have NFL caliber players. This just isn't true. If you have an interesting playbook, quality players all around, and a ruleset that complements the style of game you want to give, then you can easily be alongside CFL for competition and have a prime spot.Jobber Doink said:It really was, sure the players weren't NFL starters but they were still exciting games, I'm all for decent football and XFL was fun as hell
Every other sport has either a farm/minor league system, I don't get why Football is basically the only one that doesn't. Its either College or NFL for some people and its like give it a chance guys.The Grimch said:There's a common misconception that in order to be competitive you have to have NFL caliber players. This just isn't true. If you have an interesting playbook, quality players all around, and a ruleset that complements the style of game you want to give, then you can easily be alongside CFL for competition and have a prime spot.
Like in history, most people generally aren't willing to give new things a chance or will actively hope it fails to keep the status quo, as shit as it isJobber Doink said:Every other sport has either a farm/minor league system, I don't get why Football is basically the only one that doesn't. Its either College or NFL for some people and its like give it a chance guys.